If you were hoping for some of the retro styling or compelling features we saw on the CP-8660, though, you'll probably be disappointed, as there's not much noteworthy about the 5.05 megapixel CE 5430 and 6.36 megapixel CE 6430 point-and-shoots or the 5.05 megapixel CL 5300 (pictured), other than the fact that this latter model seems to be Acer's first foray into ultracompacts.

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More than 100 countries have adopted the .05 alcohol-content standard or lower, according to a report by the board's staff.

WSJ: U.S. Board Urges 0.05 Drunk-Driving Threshold

Tickets for the Botanical night cost 38 euros and can be bought via the official website or at the box office (49-18-05-44-70).

BBC: Green-fingered gatherings in Berlin

The momentum argument being espoused by plenty suggests that a significant loss of games or a season wiped away (a la the NHL circa 2004-05) would do irrevocable long-term damage to the interest in the sport.

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Conn's jumped 2.56, or 16%, to 19.05, after the regional consumer-electronics and appliances retailer reported a fiscal fourth-quarter profit, as it benefited from higher average selling prices and set aside less to cover bad loans.

WSJ: Stocks Finish in the Red

In India, the Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-share Sensex index was trading 436.27 points, or 4%, lower at 10, 398.05 after trading was suspended for an hour.

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